Business Administration & Management at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if Florida Atlantic University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 303 students received a bachelor's degree in business administration from FAU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

FAU Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration
• Doctorate Degree in Business Administration

FAU Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how FAU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at FAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	122
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	568

In 2021, 322 students received their master’s degree in business administration from FAU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of FAU Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $39,428. This is less than $41,334, which is the national average of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Business Administration Student Demographics at FAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 303 students earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from FAU. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at FAU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business administration bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	77
White	157
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

FAU Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 322 students who graduated with a master’s in business administration from FAU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	78
White	140
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

FAU also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Management Information Systems

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	107,150	$55,680
Retail Sales Supervisors	86,300	$46,090
Management Analysts	44,770	$79,630
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	30,220	$61,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.